Jorge Luis Borges: References & Edit History
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Ana María Barrenechea, Borges: The Labyrinth Maker (1965; originally published in Spanish, 1957), is a critical study, with bibliography. Ronald J. Christ, The Narrow Act: Borges’ Art of Allusion (1969; reissued 1995), perceptively analyzes one of Borges’s key methods of creation. James Woodall, Borges: A Life (1996; also published as The Man in the Mirror of the Book: A Life of Jorge Luis Borges); and Edwin Williamson, Borges: A Life (2004), are well-researched biographies. Efraín Kristal, Invisible Work: Borges and Translation (2002), treats Borges’s work as a translator. Harold Bloom (ed.), Jorge Luis Borges (1986); and Edwin Williamson, The Cambridge Companion to Jorge Luis Borges (2013), are collections of critical essays.
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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anniversary information added. | Aug 20, 2026 | ||
| Invalidated site: CORE - Jorge Luis Borges and the Nothingness of the Self. | Jul 16, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Jun 10, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: BBC - Is Borges the 20th Centurys most important writer? | May 23, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: BYU Studies - An Interview with Jorge Luis Borges. | Sep 27, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: The University of Warwick - Jorge Luis Borges (1899-1986): A writer of short stories. | Jun 13, 2025 | ||
| Questions and answers added. | Feb 12, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: LibGuides at Duquesne University - Jorge Luis Borges. | Jan 30, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Foundation for Economic Education - The Argentine Author Who Opposed Collectivism and Never Flinched. | Dec 20, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: CORE - Jorge Luis Borges and the Nothingness of the Self. | Nov 04, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Poets.org - Jorge Luis Borges. | Sep 26, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Official Site of the International Foundation Jorge Luis Borges. | May 31, 2024 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Apr 18, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Swarthmore College Computer Society - Jorge Luis Borges, 1899 - 1986. | Mar 01, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Library of Congress - Jorge Luis Borges. | Jan 18, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Linda Hall Library - Jorge Luis Borges. | Oct 12, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: History-Computer - Jorge Luis Borges - Biography, History, and Inventions. | May 12, 2023 | ||
| Replaced photograph. | May 05, 2022 | ||
| Add new Web site: Famous Authors - Biography of Jorge Luis Borges. | Jun 19, 2021 | ||
| Corrected display issue. | Nov 20, 2019 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction - Biography of Jorge Luis Borges. | Apr 30, 2019 | ||
| Add new Web site: Famous Poets and Poems - Biography of Jorge Luis Borges. | Sep 26, 2018 | ||
| Changed title of the "Assessment" section to "Legacy." | Nov 15, 2017 | ||
| Add new Web site: All Poetry - Biography of Jorge Luis Borges. | Mar 24, 2017 | ||
| Bibliography updated. | Aug 24, 2015 | ||
| Article revised. | Aug 24, 2015 | ||
| Media added. | Aug 24, 2015 | ||
| "When the dictatorship of Juan Perón came to power in 1946" changed to "When Juan Perón came to power in 1946." |
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| Add new Web site: Poetry Foundation - Biography of Jorge Luis Borges. | Dec 28, 2012 | ||
| Add new Web site: University of Virginia Library - Biography of Jorge Luis Borges. | Dec 28, 2012 | ||
| Add new Web site: The European Graduate School - Biography of Jorge Luis Borges. | Dec 28, 2012 | ||
| Article revised. | Mar 16, 2006 | ||
| Article revised. | Apr 19, 2002 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | May 27, 1999 |
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